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Knicks’ Mikal Bridges trade looks worse than ever with unreal Game 3 disaster vs. Hawks

Apr 23, 2026 @ 10:13pm

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Some fans may be wondering where in the world Mikal Bridges was for the New York Knicks when they were making a comeback in Game 3 against the Atlanta Hawks. But to Knicks fans who tuned in from minute one, they knew that benching Bridges was the best thing head coach Mike Brown could have […] The post Knicks’ Mikal Bridges trade looks worse than ever with unreal Game 3 disaster vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Vikings’ No. 18 pick will be cleared from foot surgery this summer

Apr 23, 2026 @ 10:11pm

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Former Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks entered the 2026 NFL Draft as one of the most physically imposing yet unpredictable prospects in the class, and the Vikings made a great choice. After suffering a severe foot injury during Combine drills, where he still managed to clock a remarkable 5.05-second 40-yard dash despite the broken bone, […] The post Vikings’ No. 18 pick will be cleared from foot surgery this summer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

South Carolina lands No. 3 recruit in Class of 2026

Apr 23, 2026 @ 6:04pm

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Head coach Dawn Staley and the South Carolina women’s basketball team are continuing their winning ways in the offseason. Five-star recruit and SC NEXT 100 No. 3 prospect Oliviyah Edwards announced her commitment to the Gamecocks on Thursday, becoming the team’s highest-ranked Class of 2026 recruit. “I chose South Carolina because it felt like home,” […] The post South Carolina lands No. 3 recruit in Class of 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Flyers fans troll Sidney Crosby with savage billboard after taking 3-0 lead

Apr 23, 2026 @ 6:01pm

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Regardless of whether he actually sold the call, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby picked the wrong team to get an embellishment penalty against in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Penguins dropped their third straight game to their rival Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night to fall in a 3-0 series hole, but it was Crosby’s penalty […] The post Flyers fans troll Sidney Crosby with savage billboard after taking 3-0 lead appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NFL Draft rumors: Top OG Vega Ioane could sneak into top 10 after pre-draft rise

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:51pm

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As the 2026 NFL Draft approaches in Pittsburgh, discussions about “surefire” talent are increasingly focusing on the trenches. NFL insider Jay Glazer has revealed a list of four prospects that league personnel and coaches view as guaranteed Pro Bowlers at the next level. This list includes high-profile players like Fernando Mendoza, Jeremiyah Love, and Caleb […] The post NFL Draft rumors: Top OG Vega Ioane could sneak into top 10 after pre-draft rise appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NFL DC highlights underrated reason Sonny Styles is a rare LB prospect

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:42pm

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Despite recent reports that Ohio State’s Sonny Styles might no longer be a top-five prospect in the 2026 NFL Draft, he remains the No. 1 linebacker of the incoming class. Styles’ physical skills are obvious to anyone watching his film, but he has also impressed scouts with his elite football IQ. While Styles has all […] The post NFL DC highlights underrated reason Sonny Styles is a rare LB prospect appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Warriors rumors: Al Horford among players who would be gone if Steve Kerr resigns

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:41pm

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The Golden State Warriors saw their season come to an end with a 111-96 loss against the Phoenix Suns in the play-in. While noone expected the Warriors especially in the absence of Jimmy Butler to make a deep run this year, the game may as well prove to be the last one for several major […] The post Warriors rumors: Al Horford among players who would be gone if Steve Kerr resigns appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Oregon beats out Texas, Georgia for 4-star safety recruit

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:39pm

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Oregon football stretched its impressive recruiting blitz into NFL Draft weekend. First the Ducks landed five-star quarterback Will Mencl. Now Dan Lanning and his coaching staff just beat Texas and Georgia for four-star safety Semaj Stanford. The native of Broken Arrow, OK., revealed his decision to join the Big Ten power via Hayes Fawcett of […] The post Oregon beats out Texas, Georgia for 4-star safety recruit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Red Sox without Roman Anthony for highly-anticipated Cam Schlittler rematch

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:31pm

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The Boston Red Sox’s worst-case scenario amid their struggles played out this week, with their rival, the New York Yankees, taking the first two games of the series. It hasn’t been a great year for Boston, but getting swept at Fenway Park would be a tough fate to come back from on Thursday night. Thanks […] The post Red Sox without Roman Anthony for highly-anticipated Cam Schlittler rematch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Fever’s Raven Johnson opens up about Caitlin Clark pairing after viral wave-off

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:26pm

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New 2026 WNBA Draft pick Raven Johnson is already pretty familiar with Caitlin Clark. The two faced off in college, most notably during a 2023 Final Four matchup between South Carolina and Iowa that saw Clark wave off Johnson on an open 3-point shot. The pair are now teammates after the Indiana Fever selected Johnson […] The post Fever’s Raven Johnson opens up about Caitlin Clark pairing after viral wave-off appeared first on ClutchPoints.

76ers’ Joel Embiid officially doubtful for pivotal Game 3 vs. Celtics

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:20pm

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With fans awaiting any injury updates on Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid for Friday’s Game 3 against the Boston Celtics in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, the answer might have been revealed. As the 76ers obtained a commanding win over the Celtics without Embiid on Tuesday, 111-97, it looks like the star probably […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid officially doubtful for pivotal Game 3 vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Pablo Torre fires back after Steve Ballmer’s Clippers statement

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:17pm

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The Los Angeles Clippers find themselves back in the spotlight as new court filings shed light on allegations tied to Kawhi Leonard and a now-defunct financial company, per AwfulAnnouncing. According to reports from ESPN and The Athletic, both the NBA and Clippers owner Steve Ballmer submitted letters ahead of Joseph Sanberg’s upcoming sentencing. Sanberg, co-founder […] The post Pablo Torre fires back after Steve Ballmer’s Clippers statement appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Virginia Tech Athletic Director Whit Babcock retires after James Franklin hiring

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:15pm

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The 2026 college football season will begin an entirely new era for Virginia Tech, with Athletic Director Whit Babcock stepping down from his position just months after hiring James Franklin. Babocock, 55, announced his retirement after 12 years on the job, Virginia Tech announced on Thursday. However, he will remain with the Hokies’ athletic department […] The post Virginia Tech Athletic Director Whit Babcock retires after James Franklin hiring appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Braves’ JR Ritchie bounces back from James Wood homer, makes Atlanta history in debut

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:11pm

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It hasn’t been great news for the Atlanta Braves’ pitching staff this year, but manager Walt Weiss seems to be navigating the injuries well. And things got easier for Weiss, as JR Ritchie bounced back from a James Wood homer, making Braves’ history in his debut. Ritchie had things under control, according to a post on […] The post Braves’ JR Ritchie bounces back from James Wood homer, makes Atlanta history in debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cowboys looking to improve relationship with David Mulugheta amid George Pickens negotations

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:05pm

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The Dallas Cowboys enter NFL Draft week facing a contract standoff. Wide receiver George Pickens is garnering pre-draft trade buzz, with the Kansas City Chiefs mentioned as one that could pursue. Dallas, though, heads to Thursday aiming to patch things up starting with David Mulugheta. Pickens’ agent is at the forefront of this tension-filled situation […] The post Cowboys looking to improve relationship with David Mulugheta amid George Pickens negotations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bucks rumors: ClutchPoints insider believes Taylor Jenkins hire is ‘pro Giannis’

Apr 23, 2026 @ 5:00pm

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With the Milwaukee Bucks hiring Taylor Jenkins as their next head coach, he is entering a franchise with major uncertainty around the status of star Giannis Antetokounmpo. As the rumors around the Bucks and Antetokounmpo will continue, this NBA insider speaks on how the decision to hire Jenkins could be a move to retain the […] The post Bucks rumors: ClutchPoints insider believes Taylor Jenkins hire is ‘pro Giannis’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Colin Cowherd makes wild Fernando Mendoza-Margot Robbie comp ahead of NFL Draft

Apr 23, 2026 @ 4:56pm

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Colin Cowherd wants people to stop expecting the world of the 2026 NFL Draft’s top quarterback prospect, Fernando Mendoza. Some of the criticism of Mendoza frustrates him so much that he is pulling comparisons to star actress Margot Robbie out of thin air. With Mendoza all but guaranteed as the eventual No. 1 pick, Cowherd […] The post Colin Cowherd makes wild Fernando Mendoza-Margot Robbie comp ahead of NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Patriots release statement after more Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini photos leak

Apr 23, 2026 @ 4:45pm

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The New England Patriots are currently facing a significant controversy as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches. Fans are eagerly anticipating a public appearance from head coach Mike Vrabel, whose personal life has captured national attention following a scandal involving Dianna Russini. Although Vrabel is scheduled to address the media on Thursday night, assuming the team […] The post The Patriots release statement after more Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini photos leak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mets’ Francisco Lindor will be out ‘for a while’ with calf strain

Apr 23, 2026 @ 4:44pm

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New York Mets star Francisco Lindor was placed on the injured list on Thursday after suffering a calf strain during the team’s 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night. According to manager Carlos Mendoza, Lindor will be out “for a while” with the calf injury, Joe Pantorno of amny.com reports. Juan Soto returned […] The post Mets’ Francisco Lindor will be out ‘for a while’ with calf strain appeared first on ClutchPoints.

How Buck Showalter would inspire Mets on heels of 12-game losing streak

Apr 23, 2026 @ 4:39pm

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As the New York Mets snapped their 12-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night, the team is still looking to overcome a rough start to the season. Now, with the Mets dealing with an injury to star Francisco Lindor, especially after dealing with Juan Soto’s issues, former manager […] The post How Buck Showalter would inspire Mets on heels of 12-game losing streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

DeSean Jackson responds to locker room assault allegations, Delaware State lawsuit

Apr 23, 2026 @ 4:39pm

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Following a lawsuit filed by former student-athlete Malachi Biggs against Delaware State, Hornets head football coach DeSean Jackson has responded with a statement on his Instagram. View this post on Instagram The statement reads, “I take the safety, well-being, and development of every student-athlete in the Delaware State University football program seriously. I have never […] The post DeSean Jackson responds to locker room assault allegations, Delaware State lawsuit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ian Rapoport highlights Rams among possible Ty Simpson landing spots

Apr 23, 2026 @ 4:37pm

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Yes, Dan Orlovsky thinks Ty Simpson is a first-round dude, and the Cardinals might trade up and prove him right. But another team is in the mix as the Los Angeles Rams have been highlighted by Ian Rapoport as a possible landing spot for Simpson, according to a post on X. “I want to add […] The post Ian Rapoport highlights Rams among possible Ty Simpson landing spots appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reveals hand injury after Game 2 win vs. Suns

Apr 23, 2026 @ 4:31pm

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Before Jalen Williams’ night ended in the third quarter of Game 2’s 120-107 win against the Phoenix Suns, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sustained an injury scare in the first half. Gilgeous-Alexander’s 37 points led the way as the Thunder took a 2-0 lead in their best-of-7 first-round series. After the […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reveals hand injury after Game 2 win vs. Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Warriors rumors: Stephen Curry’s ‘definite’ contract extension plans amid retirement speculation

Apr 23, 2026 @ 4:29pm

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The Golden State Warriors are currently in the early stages of what could be a highly consequential 2026 offseason following their play-in loss to the Phoenix Suns. There has already been chatter about whether or not head coach Steve Kerr will continue his highly successful run in the Bay Area, and the clock is also […] The post Warriors rumors: Stephen Curry’s ‘definite’ contract extension plans amid retirement speculation appeared first on ClutchPoints.